Saturday, August 19, 2006
to serve to strive and not to yield
i'm BACK!hahaa OBS is fun, but so damn friggin tiring. oh wells, i shall blog about my obs life (:DAY 1my first day at outward bound, felt lonely at first because all my clicks are in different watches. but as time goes by, i got to know people from my watch. they are really fun to be with, love to crap around & YES, they're nice people xD hahaa. our instructor CHU AI is super nice & friendly lars! anyways nothing much on the first day. learnt things like pitching tents, tying knots, cooking food outdoor & stuffs lar. our campsite is INSIDE an uber ULU place forest, damn i can't sleep lars! x(( shared tent with gekpeng, yujuan & iris (: oh and i forgot to mention, we're in RALEIGH watch. i can't prononuce it on the first day HAHA, our buddy watch is RAFFLES -waaa so honoured nia- DAY 2woke up at around 5-6am. had our morning circle, yeah talked about our experience on the 1st day. after that we had kayaking session! hahaa my partner is audrey[andrew] LOL! anyways it is my first time kayaking in the sea, pretty fun tho (: learnt how to capsize & rescue. everything went fine, except some difficulties we've met with =/ did jetty jump! WHOOO~ oh wells, late in the afternoon, we started our land expedition. had to carry that soooo damn blardie HEAVY bag! i think it's half of my weight or what lars. walked to our campsite, dunnoe how many km but it's quite far. at that point of time i really feel like dying can. after pitching our tents, we went to cook dinner near the sea (: cool lor! hahaa slept really well on the second day, cos it's near the sea, so yeah very cooling (:DAY 3continued our land expedition. we had 5 checkpoints to find, unfortunately we can't find all 5 so we done forfeits. hahaa quite fun okays! on the way, we saw this resort. and it made me so tempted to climb inside lor! looked so shuang inside xD hahaas. carried my bag till my shoulders are dropping off x(( we went to this quarry thingy, and we've gotta build a raft there. so we started building it, and CRAPPING along about 'JOLIN'! hahaa jolin=JOEL LOLS! so funnerh lah! then jianhui go act JAY CHOU. omfg! HAHS. in the end our raft failed to work, so cannot go into the quarry =( wasted laa! but nvms, we FINALLY finished our land expedition! walked to our campsite & cooked dinner. i suay suay nose bleed BWAHHH! and our campsite got WILD BOAR track de! so scary lols. at night, four of us crapped inside our tent, chatting about some nonsense stuffs, ex. wanting to marry a rich guy. AHAHAA! lols xD IRIS wanna fight HE QUN with me leh! LOLS nic is mine, gino is yours! HAHA (:DAY 4started our sea expedition (: it's super NOT fun. we kayaked through the mangrove swamps, which is damn muddy. some of their shoes even got stucked in the mud, and all of our bodies are like covered with mud. sheesh. so dirty la! nvm it's like ONCE in a lifetime. HA! i got uber pekchek because i kept paddling the wrong direction, that made my partner so irritated. sorry lar! people no sense of direction what! bleahs. then he kept complaining which made me feel "WHAT THE EFF is with you!" lols hahahaa but nvm it's over. ended our sea expedition, PHEW (: reached camp 2, and first thing in my mind was "I WANT TO HAVE A NICE BATH!" lols really! felt soo shiok after bathing lars! had rock climbing, and i tell you.. MAGGY can climb okays?! hahaa, couldn't believe i could actually climb up lor. in the evening we pitched our tents, and while pitching it i saw BUGGY inside! REALLY A BIG ONE! then i was freaked out lar, so called bambang & chongqing for help. yeah, so they started crapping, blaming each other not taking care of THEIR 'unfillal' SON. hahahaa ROFL! chu ai cooked dinner for us, sooo nice of her lars! xD had our 'last dinner' there, lols say until like so sad liddat. =.-DAY 5 our last day there, throughout this course i've learnt about alot of stuffs. got to know more about myself, trust each another, overcoming my fear, have self-confindence & yeah stuffs like this. had our last activity there, the commitment game. hafta jump & ring the bell lols xD after that we shared our feelings and all these stuffs lor. till like soo emo =.- hahaas bought an obs tee for myself too (: BWAHHH i'll miss that place! really hor. and... CHU AI WE LOVE YOU! xD short summary of everybody in RALEIGH.gekpeng- SOTONG! hahaa she's fun to be with (: always bully people lar! hahaa. sleeps in the same tent with me. at first i thought she's those kinda quiet quiet girl, HAHAHA but NO LOR she siao siao one! xD hahahaa! yujuan- she's a very very VERY NICE person! very friendly and helpful (: cos she always help me to carry things. and people vball player very strong kays! help guys to carry tents. haha xD a nice person to talk to (:iris- the one who wanted to fight he qun with me lor! HAHAHA! xD cos both of us got watch 'wei xiao pasta' so got same topic to talk (: and hor.. always say i'm cheng tai tai. waaa PLS LOR! lols =.- she's our food ic, everyday help us to cook dinner. sooo nice of her (: THANKS ARH!yileen- *shine torch at you* "wake up wake up! it's 5 o'clock already." OR "it's 3.55 now, you still have 5 more mins" HAHA. our wonderful time keeper! she's also very nice & responsible. hahaa yileen! we'll miss your morning calls! xD diyana- our navigator for land expedition. thanks for leading us! xD she's very cheerful & friendly lar! always helping us with the dinner also (: and yes! she's super afraid of FROGS! HAHAHA! give her a pet frog for her birthday present, i bet she'll faint. LOLS (: fungkim- a fan of lucify! hahaa (: she always help to wash things. so nice of her laa, she'll get things done then go shower xD hahaa a very patient person.jianbai- fellow choir member. very shy & quiet girl (: hehee must talk more! oh and the first to sleep right? hahaakelvin- our store ic. a very responsible person lars! (: he's like the leader liddat. very helpful & friendly, a nice person to talk to xD and yes! don't curse me liao hor, later u going to fall again. lols (: he loves to eat orange! hahaahajoel- raleigh's very own JOLIN! xD HAHAS! at first i thought he very dao de, but didn't know that he's such a joker lols! loves to joke around making everybody laugh (: hahaa he's a very nice and helpful guy... REALLY LOR! love to bully gekpeng. hahaasbambang- the strongest guy among us. always helping us to carry heavy things xD very funny person lols. one of our sea expedition leaders, friendly & helpful (: you haven't help me catch BUGGY leh!chongqing- another strong guy, bambang's "partner". lols hahaha! help us to carry tents & pitch tents. very nice & helpful person (: do take care of your unfillal son okay? LOLS another sea expedition leader.andrew- also known as, AUDREY. my kayaking partner, always telling me which direction to go. sort of nice lar hor... another navigator for land expedition.hanif- the st.john guy! always crapping around also. hahaa our food ic (: he's a friendly person lols. oh and he's also known as hanifah!zaiyeong- i seldom talk to him lars, but i know he's very helpful cos he helped me to hang the bagpacks. hahaa thanks (:jianhui- the NP guy! lols also known as JAY CHOU xD LOLS he's very pro at tying things, aiyaaa people from NP leh!CHUAI- our dearest instructor. SHE'S THE BEST! we love you! <3will post up pics asap.
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